Vol. 33, No. 48 (11/30/2007)

1. Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • This rule amendment deletes references to form numbers appearing on division educational brochures. It also deletes a provision that relieves the developer of certain requirements when the division is unable to provide the developer with copies of ...
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend Chapter 33-103, F.A.C., for clarity and to simplify the grievance process for inmates and Department employees. Rule 33-103.002, F.A.C., is amended to clarify the reviewing authority for ...
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend Chapter 33-103, F.A.C., for clarity and to simplify the grievance process for inmates and Department employees. Rule 33-103.004, F.A.C., is amended to reflect the changes made to Rule 33-103....
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend Chapter 33-103, F.A.C., for clarity and to simplify the grievance process for inmates and Department employees. Rule 33-103.005, F.A.C., is amended to clarify when an inmate may bypass the ...
    • : The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend Chapter 33-103, F.A.C., for clarity and to simplify the grievance process for inmates and Department employees. Rule 33-103.006, F.A.C., is amended to reflect the changes made to Rule 33-103....
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend Chapter 33-103, F.A.C., for clarity and to simplify the grievance process for inmates and Department employees. Rule 33-103.007, F.A.C., is amended regarding the requirements of HIPAA related ...
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend Chapter 33-103, F.A.C., for clarity and to simplify the grievance process for inmates and Department employees. Rule 33-103.008, F.A.C., is amended to reflect the changes made to Rules 33-103....
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend Chapter 33-103, F.A.C., for clarity and to simplify the grievance process for inmates and Department employees. Rule 33-103.011, F.A.C., is amended to reflect the changes made to Rule 33-103....
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend Chapter 33-103, F.A.C., for clarity and to simplify the grievance process for inmates and Department employees. Rule 33-103.012, F.A.C., is amended to reflect the changes made to Rules 33-103....
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to amend Chapter 33-103, F.A.C., for clarity and to simplify the grievance process for inmates and Department employees. Rule 33-103.016, F.A.C., is amended to include direct grievances.
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Dairy Industry
    • The purpose of the rule amendment is to create rules governing manufacturing milk plants located within the State of Florida. It also updates the documents incorporated by reference and revision dates on required forms. The Department’s purpose in ...
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • Section 381.985, F.S., subsection 5. was passed during the 2006 legislative session and signed into law by Governor Jeb Bush. Section 381.985, F.S., Subsection 5. requires the Surgeon General to promulgate rules in accordance with its provisions. ...
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-4.003, F.A.C., is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Provider Reimbursement Handbook, UB-04, March 2008. The handbook was revised to include billing instructions for Nursing Facilities, ...
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to incorporate by reference the Florida Medicaid Provider Reimbursement Handbook, ADA Dental Claim Form, March 2008. The handbook replaces the Florida Medicaid Provider Reimbursement Handbook, Dental 111. Dental ...
    • The purpose of this rule amendment is to incorporate by reference the revised Florida Medicaid Provider Reimbursement Handbook, CMS-1500, March 2008. The handbook was revised to include billing instructions for Home and Community-Based Waiver ...
• Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Division of Marketing and Development
    • The purpose and effect of these proposed rules is to prevent unfair or deceptive trade practices relating to the sale and purchase of horses in Florida.
• Department of Health
  • Division of Health Access and Tobacco
    • Chapter 64I-6, F.A.C., entitled, Comprehensive Statewide Tobacco Education and Use Prevention Program, has been created to implement Section 27, Article X of the State Constitution and Section 381.84, F.S., requiring funding and implementation of a ...

2. Proposed Rules

• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to clarify what constitutes conducting business and how inmates may submit manuscripts for publication without violating this rule.
      • Due of Comment: 12/21/2007
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Federal Aging Programs
    • The purpose of the proposed rule amendments is to incorporate additional definitions; changes in licensure requirements; specific definitions regarding reporting requirements; changes to the reporting requirements pursuant to Chapter 2006-155, ...
      • Due of Comment: 12/21/2007
• Department of Law Enforcement
  • Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
    • To develop rules for retired law enforcement officers to carry a concealed firearm in Florida under the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004, as defined in 18 U.S.C.A., §926C.
      • Due of Comment: 12/21/2007
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Landscape Architecture
    • The Board proposes to amend the rules for clarification of reactivation of license requirements.
      • Due of Comment: 12/21/2007
• Department of Health
  • Board of Massage Therapy
    • The Board proposes the rule amendment to add language to clarify the Board approved examinations.
      • Due of Comment: 12/21/2007
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • To revise the Florida Trauma Center Standards – DH Pamphlet 150-9. forms, and applicable rules.
      • Due of Comment: 12/21/2007
• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • To establish disclosures to viators of reconciliation of funds.
      • Due of Comment: 12/21/2007

3. Notices of Changes, Corrections and Withdrawals

• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
    • Provisional Certificates
• Department of Management Services
  • Agency for Workforce Innovation
    • Low-Performing Provider; Voluntary Prekindergarten Improvement Plan and Implementation
• Department of Health
  • Division of Environmental Health
    • Trauma Center Requirements, Process for the Approval of Trauma Centers, Extension of Application Period, Certificate of Approval, Process for Renewal of Trauma Centers, Site Visits and Approval, Application by Hospital Denied Approval
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • Definitions, Product Evaluation and Quality Assurance for State Approval, Product Validation by Approved Validation Entity for State Approval, Approval of Product Evaluation Entities, Product Validation Entities, Testing Laboratories, Certification ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering
    • Pari-Mutuels

4. Emergency Rules

• Department of the Lottery
  • Departmental
    • Holiday MILLIONAIRE RAFFLE
    • Holiday MILLIONAIRE RAFFLE Retailer Incentive Rules

5. Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Rule Variance or Waiver

• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Wavier from Collier County Board of County Commissioners, for utilization of Works of Lands of the District known as the CR-951 Canal, Section 11, Township 49 South, Range 26 East, Collier County, for the proposed placement of light poles, conduits ...
  • St. Johns River Water Management District
    • granted a variance under Section 120.542, F.S. (SJRWMD FOR# 2007-64), to Brevard County School Board (Petitioner). The Petition for Variance was received by SJRWMD on September 28, 2007. Notice of receipt of the petition requesting the variance ...
    • granted a variance under Section 120.542, F.S. (SJRWMD FOR# 2007-67), to the United States Air Force (Petitioner). The Petition for Variance was received by SJRWMD on September 26, 2007. Notice of receipt of the petition requesting the variance ...
    • granted a variance under Section 120.542, F.S. (SJRWMD FOR# 2007-46), to Brevard County (Petitioner). The Petition for Variance was received by SJRWMD on May 10, 2007. Notice of receipt of the petition requesting the variance was published in the ...

6. Notices of Meetings, Workshops and Public Hearings

• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Palm Beach Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General Business. Regular public meeting; December 11, 2007; USDA Service Center 750 S. Military Trail Suite H, West Palm Beach, FL 33415
      • Hearing Meeting: USDA Service Center 750 S. Military Trail Suite H, West Palm Beach, FL 33415
  • Glades Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General Meeting; December 4, 2007 @ 1 pm; Doyle Conner Agriculture Building 900 US Hwy 27 SW Moore Haven Florida 33471
      • Hearing Meeting: Doyle Conner Agriculture Building 900 US Hwy 27 SW Moore Haven Florida 33471
• Department of Education
  • Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • Matters pertaining to the search for President of the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind.; Monday, December 17, 2007 at 1:30 PM; Center for Leadership and Development – Moore Hall FSDB campus - St. Augustine, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: Center for Leadership and Development – Moore Hall FSDB campus - St. Augustine, Florida
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • This Public Hearing is for the Florida Department of Transportation, District Five, Tentative Five Year Work Program for Fiscal Years 2008/2009 through 2012/2013. This Public Hearing will include information for Brevard, Flagler, Lake, Marion, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Department of Transportation, District Five Office Building, 719 South Woodland Boulevard, Cypress A Conference Room (First Floor), DeLand, FL 32710
• Department of Education
  • Education Practices Commission
    • The Hearing Panel of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators.; An Administrator Hearing Panel will begin at 9:00 AM or as soon thereafter as can be heard on ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Residence Inn Tallahassee 600 West Gaines Street Tallahassee, Florida 32304 (850) 329-9080
• Florida Commission on Offender Review
  • Departmental
    • Regularly scheduled meeting for all Parole, Conditional Release, Conditional Medical Release, Addiction Recovery and Control Release matters as well as other Commission business.; Wednesday, December 12, 2007, 9 a.m.; Florida Parole Commission, 260l ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Parole Commission, 260l Blair Stone Road., Bldg.C., Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2450
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Taxation and Budget Reform Commission
    • The TBRC will be holding a public hearing.; Wednesday, December 5, 2007 4:00pm - 7:00pm CT; Okaloosa-Walton College Mattie Kelly Fine & Performing Arts Center 100 College Boulevard Niceville, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Okaloosa-Walton College Mattie Kelly Fine & Performing Arts Center 100 College Boulevard Niceville, FL
  • Florida League of Cities
    • Business meeting of the Board of Trustees.; Friday, December 14, 2007, at 9:30 a.m.; The Alexander Suites, 5225 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida (305-341-6500)
      • Hearing Meeting: The Alexander Suites, 5225 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida (305-341-6500)
• Regional Planning Councils
  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
    • The Regular Meeting of the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council will be held from 10:00 a.m. – 12 Noon. The Smart Growth Alliance Meeting follows beginning at 12:30 p.m.; Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.; ECFRPC Offices at 631 N. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: ECFRPC Offices at 631 N. Wymore Road, Suite 100, Maitland, FL 32751
• Department of Education
  • Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
    • Matters pertaining to the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind, including a Public Hearing on Rule 6D-12.002 Campus Security/Police Department; Saturday, December 15, 2007 9:00 AM; Center for Leadership Development Moore Hall FSDB campus ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Center for Leadership Development Moore Hall FSDB campus St. Augustine, Florida
  • Division of Florida Colleges
    • Strategic Conversation: Joint meeting with Nassau County School Board; Regular Monthly Board Meeting: Regular meeting; Discussion of College Operational Matters: College operational matters.; December 11, 2007 Strategic Conversation, noon - 2 p.m. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty P. Cook Nassau Center, 76346 William Burgess Blvd., Yulee, FL 32097 Strategic Conversation-Room T-117; Regular Monthly Board Meeting-T-126; Discussion of College Operational Matters-Room T-106
• Water Management Districts
  • Suwannee River Water Management District
    • Board Meeting - to consider District business, and conduct public hearings on regulatory and land acquisition matters. Public hearing in accordance with Section 373.59, F.S., concerning the proposed acquisition of the Lake Alto LLC/Lake Alto ...
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters 9225 CR 49, Live Oak FL, 32060
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Executive/Budget Committee.; Monday, January 14, 2007, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.; Monday, January 14, 2007, 10:00 am; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Tampa Bay Water - A Regional Water Supply Authority
    • Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors.; Monday, December 17, 2007; 2575 Enterprise Road Clearwater, Florida 33763
      • Hearing Meeting: 2575 Enterprise Road Clearwater, Florida 33763
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the TBRPC Legislative Committee.; Monday, January 14, 11:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Agency on Bay Management.; Thursday, January 10, 2007, 9:00 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd. #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
    • To conduct the regular business of the Clearinghouse Review Committee.; Monday, January 28, 2007, 9:30 a.m.; 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
      • Hearing Meeting: 4000 Gateway Centre Blvd., #100; Pinellas Park, FL 33782
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Departmental
    • The Council will be dicussing their proposed amendment to Chapter 468.431-438, Part VIII Florida Statute.; Telephone Conference Call to be held on December 6, 2007 @ 9:00 am.; Telephone Conference number is 888.808.6959 and the conference code is ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Telephone Conference number is 888.808.6959 and the conference code is 4879597.
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Clay Soil and Water Conservation District
    • General; Monday, Dec. 3, 2007 at 1 pm; Clay County Extension Office, 2463 State Road 16 West, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
      • Hearing Meeting: Clay County Extension Office, 2463 State Road 16 West, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
• Department of Management Services
  • Commission on Human Relations
    • This meeting will be held to deliberate cases that have come before the Commission for determination.; Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 9:00am. The phone number to contact is 888-808-6959, when prompted enter the VCS Conference Code 1021548, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Commission on Human Relations
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council
    • To discuss pending planning and growth management issues. Notice is also given that two or more members of the Boards of County Commissioners, City/Town Councils/Commissions and other entities covered under Chapter 286, Florida Statutes, may ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Northeast Florida Regional Council, 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, Florida, 32216.
    • Monthly Meeting Notice is also given that two or more members of the Boards of County Commissioners, City/Town Councils/Commissions and other entities covered under Chapter 286, Florida Statutes, may attend and speak at the meeting.; Thursday, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Northeast Florida Regional Council, 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, Florida, 32216.
    • To discuss legislative issues. Notice is also given that two or more members of the Boards of County Commissioners, City/Town Councils/Commissions and other entities covered under Chapter 286, Florida Statutes, may attend and speak at the meeting....
      • Hearing Meeting: Northeast Florida Regional Council, 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, Florida, 32216
• Department of Health
  • Board of Hearing Aid Specialists
    • General Business Meeting; December 12, 2007 at 4:00 p.m.; (850) 245-4474 to inquire about call-in number
      • Hearing Meeting: (850) 245-4474 to inquire about call-in number
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Center for Nursing
    • Florida Center for Nursing Board of Directors Conference Call Meeting; Thursday, November 29, 2007 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am and Monday, December 3, 2007 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.; 12424 Research Parkway, Ste 220 Orlando, FL 32816
      • Hearing Meeting: 12424 Research Parkway, Ste 220 Orlando, FL 32816
  • Broward Soil and Water Conservation District
    • This is a regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors, Broward Soil and Water Conservation District. Topics to be discussed include, but is not limited to, Watershed Improvement District, Chapter 582 and Beach Revegetation; December 5, 2007 @ 5:00PM;...
      • Hearing Meeting: 6191 Orange Drive, Suite 6181-P Davie, Florida 33314
• Regional Utility Authorities
  • Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority
    • The Board of Directors will convene to conduct regular business of the Authority.; December 5, 2007 @ 9:30 a.m.; Manatee County Administrative Center 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, FL
      • Hearing Meeting: Manatee County Administrative Center 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, FL
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Quarterly meeting of the Everglades Technical Oversight Committee (TOC); Quarterly meeting of the Everglades Technical Oversight Committee (TOC). 12/18/07 10:00 A.M.; South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, 3301 Gun Club Road, West ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
• Department of Elder Affairs
  • Federal Aging Programs
    • This is a follow-up to the strategic planning meeting for the advisory council that took place on September 6, 2007. The council will receive the final report and outline the direction of the council in terms of their statutory obligations and the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hillsborough County Center, 601 East Kennedy Boulevard, 22nd Floor, Tampa, Florida.
• Regional Planning Councils
  • Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council
    • To conduct the regular business of the Council including election of Council Officers for 2008. ; Thursday, December 13, 2007 Nominating Committee Meeting - 5:30 p.m. Open House - 6:00 p.m. Annual Meeting - 7:00 p.m.; Withlacoochee Regional ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council 1241 S. W. 10th Street Ocala, FL 34471-0323
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • To seek input, exchange ideas and gather information that can be utilized in the development of a program rule and application for Federal Fiscal Year 2008. At the workgroup meeting, staff from the CDBG program will provide an overview of the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council, 1241 SW 10th Street, Ocala, Florida 34474-2798
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Board of Employee Leasing Companies
    • General Business of the Board.; Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. or soon thereafter.; The Peabody Orlando, 9801 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819 (800) 732-2639.
      • Hearing Meeting: The Peabody Orlando, 9801 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819 (800) 732-2639.
    • General Business of the Board.; Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. or soon thereafter.; Via Telephone Conference Call. To connect, dial (888) 808-6959, Conference Code: 9226020.
      • Hearing Meeting: Via Telephone Conference Call. To connect, dial (888) 808-6959, Conference Code: 9226020.
• Public Service Commission
  • Departmental
    • Docket # 070300-EI. The purpose of this workshop is to discuss the Storm Hardening Plan that was filed with the Commission by Florida Public Utility Company pursuant to Rule 25-6.0342, Florida Administrative Code. The objective of this workshop is ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 140 4075 Esplanade Way Tallahassee, Florida 32301
    • To discuss and make decisions on matters which affect the operation of the Commission. A copy of the agenda of the Internal Affairs Meeting may be obtained by contacting the Office of Commission Clerk, Florida Public Service Commission, 2540 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 140, Tallahassee, Florida
    • To consider those matters ready for decision. LEGAL AUTHORITY AND JURISDICTION: Chapters 120, 350, 364, 366, and 367, F.S. Persons who may be affected by Commission action on certain items on the conference agenda may be allowed to address the ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Betty Easley Conference Center, Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room 148, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida
• Department of Management Services
  • Personnel Management System
    • Each committee will meet to fulfill the mandate of Executive Order 07-148.; December 11, 2007: Employment Committee: 9:30-11:30 a.m. Transportation Committee: 1:30-3:30 p.m.; The dial-in number for both meetings is (888)808-6959, conference code ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The dial-in number for both meetings is (888)808-6959, conference code 9214170#.
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Closed door attorney-client session pursuant to Fla. Stat. Section 286.011(8) (2006) to discuss strategy related to litigation expenditures in Friends of the Everglades, Inc. and Fishermen Against Destruction of the Environment, Inc. v. South ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406 DATE AND TIME: December 13, 2007, 9:00 a.m. - completed PLACE: Palm Beach County Convention Center, Rooms A, B, C, 650 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Housing and Community Development
    • December 10, 2007 9:00 A.M. Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Council to consider the following applications for waiver from the accessibility code requirements: Harvest Village Unit 62, 7552 Navarre Parkway, Suite 62, Navarre; Devereaux House, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Double Tree Hotel 5780 Major Boulevard Orlando, Florida 32819 407-351-1000
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Closed door attorney-client session pursuant to Fla. Stat. Section 286.011(8) (2005) to discuss strategy related to litigation expenditures in Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al. v. Van Antwerp, et al., United States District Court, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406 DATE AND TIME: December 13, 2007, 9:00 a.m. - completed PLACE: Palm Beach County Convention Center, Rooms A, B, C, 650 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
• Department of Management Services
  • Commission on Human Relations
    • This meeting will be held to discuss the daily functions and activities of the Commission.; December 18, 2007 at 8:00 a.m.; Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort at Orlando One Grand Cypress Boulevard Orlando, FL 32836
      • Hearing Meeting: Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort at Orlando One Grand Cypress Boulevard Orlando, FL 32836
  • Personnel Management System
    • The Committee will meet to fulfill the mandate of Executive Order 07-148.; December 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m.-noon.; The Department of Education, 1360 Conference Room, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301.
      • Hearing Meeting: The Department of Education, 1360 Conference Room, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301.
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406 DATE AND TIME: December 13, 2007, 9:00 a.m. - completed PLACE: Palm Beach County Convention Center, Rooms A, B, C, 650 ...
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District Headquarters, B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406 DATE AND TIME: December 13, 2007, 9:00 a.m. - completed PLACE: Palm Beach County Convention Center, Rooms A, B, C, 650 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
    • South Florida Water Management District; South Florida Water Management District; South Florida Water Management District
      • Hearing Meeting: South Florida Water Management District
• Department of Management Services
  • Personnel Management System
    • The Committee will meet to fulfill the mandate of Executive Order 07-148.; December 17, 2007 1:00-5:00 p.m.; The Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Room 301, 4030 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399.
      • Hearing Meeting: The Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Room 301, 4030 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399.
• Department of Health
  • Division of Health Access and Tobacco
    • This is the second meeting of an Advisory Council required by Florida Statute 381.84. The council meets four times per year to provide advice to the Department of Health relating to the Comprehensive Tobacco Education and Use Prevention Program. ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 4052 Esplanade Way, Room 301, Capital Circle Office Center, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • HILLSBOROUGH RIVER BASIN BOARD MEETING: Consider Basin business. Ad Order 32201; Monday, December 10, 2007, 9:00 a.m.; SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Tampa Service Office, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa
• Department of Education
  • State Board of Education
    • Approval of the following: Legislative Priorities for 2008; Amendment to Proposed Rule 6A-1.099822, School Improvement Rating for Alternative Schools; Annual District Action Plans and School Improvement Plans; and Recommendations for Appointment ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Pinellas Room, Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa, Florida
• Water Management Districts
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District
    • This is a regularly scheduled meeting of the Environmental Advisory Committee to discuss committee business and issues.; December 10, 2007 at 1:30 p.m.; Tampa Service Office, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL 33637
      • Hearing Meeting: Tampa Service Office, 7601 Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL 33637
    • MANASOTA BASIN BOARD MEETING: Consider Basin business. Ad Order 32201; Wednesday, December 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m.; SWFWMD Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville Road, Sarasota
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville Road, Sarasota
    • WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER BASIN BOARD MEETING: Consider Basin business. Ad Order 32201; Thursday, December 13, 2007, 9:00 a.m.; District Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville
    • COASTAL RIVERS BASIN BOARD MEETING: Consider Basin business. Ad Order 32201; Thursday, December 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.; District Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville
      • Hearing Meeting: District Headquarters, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville
    • PEACE RIVER BASIN BOARD MEETING: Consider Basin business. Ad Order 32201; Friday, December 14, 2007, 9:30 a.m.; SWFWMD Bartow Service Office, 170 Century Boulevard, Bartow
      • Hearing Meeting: SWFWMD Bartow Service Office, 170 Century Boulevard, Bartow
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc
    • Agenda topics may include 2006 overview with Q&A; approval of minutes, SB 1894 & HB 7169 impact; ethics and sunshine matters; election of vice chair & officers; recognition of service of prior Chair; 2008 meeting schedule; plan of operation, to ...
      • Hearing Meeting: FWCJUA Office, located at 6003 Honore Avenue, Suite 204, Sarasota, FL 34238. Please enter through suite 203
• Department of Education
  • Florida State University
    • This will be the final meeting of the Committee for a Sustainable Emerald Coast. The final report, which has been compiled over the last 18 months, will be reviewed for acceptance and prepartion for presentation to the Governor.; Wednesday, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: University of West Florida, Bldg 22 (University Commons). 11000 University Parkway, Pensacola, FL
• Department of Transportation
  • Departmental
    • You are invited to attend and participate in the Five Year Tentative Work Program Public Hearings for Fiscal Years July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2013. The Tentative Work Program covers the next five years of preliminary engineering, right-of-way ...
      • Hearing Meeting: THE DISTRICT SEVEN WORK PROGRAM PUBLIC HEARINGS HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
    • Evaluations for the FY 07-08 Florida Manatee Avoidance Technology Program.; December 14th, 2007, 11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.; Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Farris Bryant Building, Room 272, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Farris Bryant Building, Room 272, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1600.
• Water Management Districts
  • South Florida Water Management District
    • Governing Board to discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory matters and may include an amendment to the District's Fiscal Year 2008 budget to revise revenues and expenditures.; Audit and Finance Committee ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Palm Beach County Convention Center, Meeting Rooms 2ABC, 650 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33401 All or part of these meetings may be conducted as a teleconference in order to permit maximum participation by Governing Board members. The Governing Board may take official action at the meeting on any item appearing on the agenda and on any item that is added to the agenda as a result of a change to the agenda approved by the presiding officer of the meeting pursuant to Section 120.525, Florida Statutes. Governing Board action may be taken at the Governing Board Workshop or Meeting. If Workshop items are not discussed on 12/12, the items may be discussed on 12/13.
• Executive Office of the Governor
  • Departmental
    • Regular scheduled meeting of the Governor and Cabinet The State Board of Administration will take action on matters duly presented on its agenda, which may include such matters as Executive Director’s reports; approval of fiscal sufficiency of ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
• Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Medicaid
    • Technical and Operational Issues meetings. These issues are related to Reform Health Plans.; December 27, 2007; January 3, 2008; January 17, 2008; January 31, 2008; February 14, 2008; February 28, 2008; March 13, 2008; March 27, 2008; April 10, 2008;...
      • Hearing Meeting: Agency for Healthcare Administration, Conference Room C, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32308. Dial In Number: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 9210737. Those not able to attend in person may call the conference phone number (listed above). Anyone needing further information, or special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, should write to the address given below or call (850)487-2355. Special Accommodations requests under the Americans with Disabilities Act should be made at least seven days prior to the public meeting.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Construction Industry Licensing Board
    • To review complaints in which a determination of the existence of probable cause has already been made.; December 4, 2007, 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. or soon thereafter; Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32309, (850)488-0062
  • Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation
    • Official business of the Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation. Review of mobile home owner applications for compensation for relocation and/or abandonment due to change in land use, and such other business as may come before the board. A ...
      • Hearing Meeting: The meeting will be held by teleconference
• Department of Children and Families
  • Departmental
    • ALLIANCE MEETING; December 14, 2007, 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. ALLIANCE MEETING; St. Lucie County Children’s Services Council, 546 N. W. University Blvd., Suite 201, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
      • Hearing Meeting: St. Lucie County Children’s Services Council, 546 N. W. University Blvd., Suite 201, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
  • Substance Abuse Program
    • The purpose of the meeting is to accept public and stakeholder comments on the role and function of managing entities. Managing entities are viewed as a promising method of purchasing a comprehensive system of substance abuse treatment services ...
      • Hearing Meeting: 400 W. Robinson St., Conference Room C, South Tower, Hurston Building, Orlando, FL. Please contact John Bryant at (850)413-6779 if you need special assistance to attend this meeting.
• Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  • Departmental
    • The purpose of the workshop is to discuss changes to Rule 68-1.003, F.A.C., concerning the policies and guidelines for the grant programs within the Boating and Waterways Section including the Florida Boating Improvement Program, the Boating ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Farris Bryant Building, Room G52, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
    • Board of Governors Meeting. Items of discussion include, but are not limited to, Finance and the Investment Committee and Actuarial and Underwriting Committee Reports.; Thursday, December 6, 2007, 9:00 a.m. (EDT); Hilton University of Florida ...
      • Hearing Meeting: Hilton University of Florida Conference Center, 1714 S. W. 34th, Gainesville, Florida
  • Hardee County Economic Development Authority
    • Regular business meeting.; Tuesday, December 11, 2007, 8:30 a.m.; County Commission Chambers, 412 West Orange Street, Room 102, Wauchula, Florida
      • Hearing Meeting: County Commission Chambers, 412 West Orange Street, Room 102, Wauchula, Florida

7. Notices of Petitions and Dispositions Regarding Declaratory Stat

• Department of Financial Services
  • OIR – Insurance Regulation
    • NMHC Group Solutions Insurance, Inc.; The petition seeks an answer to the question of whether Medicare Part D Program is regulated as insurance or as self insurance.
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Senen E. Jimenez, Petitioner, In Re: Aventura Beach Club Petition for Declaratory Statement, Docket Number 2007060677.; Whether section 718.404(2), Florida Statutes, applies to the January 2008 election of directors for Aventura Beach Club ...
• Department of Management Services
  • Departmental
    • Ronald Futch.
    • Michael Hensler.
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of State Fire Marshal
    • Eagle Aviation, LLC; Petitioner believes that their interpretation of NFPA 409 is correct and is substantiated by a previous Declaratory Statement by the State Fire Marshal in Case No. 43365-01-SP. The local Authority Having Jurisdiction’s ...
• Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  • Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
    • Michael J. Schlesinger, Esq., Petitioner, In Re: The Deauville Hotel, A Resort Condominium. Petition for Declaratory Statement docket number: 2007061086.; Whether, under Florida Administrative Code Rule 61B-17.006, a developer of a nonresidential ...

8. Notices Regarding Bids, Proposals and Purchasing

• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • Department of Corrections, Departmental
    • Department of Corrections, Departmental
• Department of Education
  • University of Florida
    • Department of Education, University of Florida
• Department of Corrections
  • Departmental
    • Department of Corrections, Departmental
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental

9. Miscellaneous

• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Departmental
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Departmental
• Department of Community Affairs
  • Division of Community Planning
    • Department of Community Affairs, Division of Community Planning
    • Department of Community Affairs, Division of Community Planning
• Department of Environmental Protection
  • Office of the Secretary
    • Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Secretary
• Florida Housing Finance Corporation
  • Departmental
    • Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Departmental
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
    • Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles
• Department of Financial Services
  • Division of Workers' Compensation
    • Conditional Release of Stop Work Order and Periodic Payment Agreement
• Other Agencies and Organizations
  • Florida Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association
    • Other Agencies and Organizations, Florida Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association
• Department of Health
  • Board of Nursing
    • Department of Health, Board of Nursing
• Department of Financial Services
  • FSC - Financial Institution Regulation
    • Department of Financial Services, FSC - Financial Institution Regulation